The Grower’s Environmental Compendium

Welcome to The Grower’s Environmental Compendium, your definitive guide to harmonizing agricultural practices with nature. From the intricacies of Sustainable Farming Incentives (SFI) and Countryside Stewardship (CS) mixes to the strategic cultivation of cover crops, game cover, and specialised game feed, this handbook is designed to empower growers and gamekeepers.

Navigate the delicate balance between productive land use and ecological conservation, unlocking the potential of your land to support both biodiversity and Agri food success. Explore our expertly curated content, aimed at enhancing your understanding and implementation of environmentally sustainable and wildlife-supportive farming techniques .

CS Code

SFI Code

Action

How we can help

Assess soil, produce a soil management plan and test soil organic matter

Ask about our New Packages and Services

SAM 1

Mixes: Foundation mix, Enhanced Mix, Soil Improver, Green Reward and straights available

Multi- species winter cover crops

SW6 SAM 2

Multi- species spring, summer, autumn cover crops

New

Any of our cover crop mixes

Barts standard, grazing or cutting herbal ley, Simple herbs pack, legume and herb rich sward Ask about our New Packages and Services

GS4 SAM 3

Herbal leys

Assess integrated pest manage- ment and produce a plan Flower rich grass margins, blocks, or in field strips Companion crop on arable or horticultural land Assess nutrient management and produce a review report

IPM 1

AB8 IPM 2

Standard AB8 mix available

Mixes: Shielder, Beetle Blaster, Fix and Protect Ask about our New Packages and Services 2 Year Legume Fallow/ Sow in one of our straight legume seeds

IPM 3

NUM 1 NUM 2

2

3

AB15

Legumes on improved grassland

Legume fallow that produces areas of flowering plants from late spring to summer

NUM 3

1 Year legume fallow/2 year Mix/Bee Mix

AB15

AB1 AHL 1

Pollen and nectar flower mix

Standard Bee mix available

Mixes: Sunset, Top Brass, Jack Russell, Tree Sparrow, Autumn Bumblebird

AB9 AHL 2 Winter bird food on arable land

AB3 AHL 3

Grassy field corners and blocks

BSM1

AHL 4 4m-12m buffer on arable

Any of our grass mixes

Winter bird food on improved grassland 4m-12m buffer on improved grassland

AB9 IGL 2

Any of our grass mixes

IGL3

Any of our grass mixes

Harvest Maize by 1st October and Establish a quick growing cover by 15th October or undersow grass

We have 6 early maturing varieties of Maize and October sowing winter hardy covers available

SW5 SW5

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